How far is Leuven from Ghent?

The distance between the two cities is 45 miles (72 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leuven to Ghent?

Most of the buses traveling from Leuven to Ghent leave from Leuven and arrive at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Leuven to Ghent from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Leuven to Ghent on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:35am	Leuven	1h 50m	8:25am	Ghent	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:33 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Leuven to Ghent

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

855 milesDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $16	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $8	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Leuven and Ghent?

Stops in Leuven

A - Leuven

Stops in Ghent

A - Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop

B - Dampoort

C - St Pieters Central Station - Ghent

D - Ghent M.Hendrikaplein

E - Ghent Elisabethlaan 73

F - Gent Dampoort

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leuven to Ghent by bus

How far is Leuven from Ghent?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$8

11/13

$8

Today

$10

11/15

$8

11/16

$8

11/17

$6

11/18

$6

11/19

$11

The cheapest trip from Leuven to Ghent was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leuven to Ghent, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $11 for a bus ticket from Leuven to Ghent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-18.